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Stephanie D Clamshell

An Ode to June

Now Summer’s fervour rages round,The sun darts fierce his burning rays;The flocks now seek the covert ground,And Nature pants beneath the blaze; An excerpt from ‘Ode to June’ by Charles Graham Universal Magazine 76 (June 1785) 328. June is the month that summer begins but here in the United States mother nature has had other […]

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May the Fourth!

The monthly virtual meeting of the Tudor Rose Sampler Guild was held on Tuesday, May 4th (and for all you Star Wars fans – “May the Force be with you!” One of our guild members, Carrie N, gave a very in depth presentation on different whitework embroidery techniques which included freestyle, counted thread, pulled/drawn thread

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Happy New Year!!!

Wow, we are finally in 2017! It seems like 2016, was a very rough year in more ways than one. Here’s hoping 2017 brings us great blessings and lots of stitching time. The last couple months have been quite busy. November Meeting We spent our November meeting learning how to assemble our 2016 Tudor Rose

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Happy Halloween!

While the kiddos are enjoying this delightful evening dressed as little ghouls, witches and monsters, I am going to share the happenings of our Tudor Rose Sampler Guild meeting at the beginning of October. First, we exchanged Halloween Ornaments for our second ornament exchange. Although not as many ornaments were created this year, those that

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